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Configures the model for use. This method is called by `Model::__init()`.
This method will set the `Model::$_schema`, `Model::$_meta`, `Model::$_finders` class attributes, as well as obtain a handle to the configured persistent storage connection.

Parameters

  • array $options Possible options are: - `meta`: Meta-information for this model, such as the connection. - `finders`: Custom finders for this model.

Returns

void

Source

						public static function config(array $options = array()) {
		if (static::_isBase($class = get_called_class())) {
			return;
		}
		$self    = static::_object();
		$query   = array();
		$meta    = array();
		$schema  = array();
		$source  = array();
		$classes = static::$_classes;

		foreach (static::_parents() as $parent) {
			$parentConfig = get_class_vars($parent);

			foreach (array('meta', 'schema', 'classes', 'query') as $key) {
				if (isset($parentConfig["_{$key}"])) {
					${$key} += $parentConfig["_{$key}"];
				}
			}
			if ($parent == __CLASS__) {
				break;
			}
		}
		$tmp = $options + $self->_meta + $meta;
		$source = array('meta' => array(), 'finders' => array(), 'schema' => array());

		if ($tmp['connection']) {
			$conn = $classes['connections']::get($tmp['connection']);
			$source = (($conn) ? $conn->configureClass($class) : array()) + $source;
		}
		static::$_classes = $classes;
		$name = static::_name();

		$local = compact('class', 'name') + $options + $self->_meta;
		$self->_meta = ($local + $source['meta'] + $meta);
		$self->_meta['initialized'] = false;
		$self->_schema += $schema + $source['schema'];

		$self->_finders += $source['finders'] + $self->_findFilters();
		static::_relations();
	}